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If assets or buildings need to be sold, so be it. If new partners need to be found and new partnerships need to be entered into, so be it.Imaginative solutions must be found to address those problems satisfactorily from a Scotland-wide perspective.
Not even the Scottish National Party in its wildest moments would regard it as sensible to award money for a scheme that has not been developed yet. However, £7 million of sportscotland support is already going in to facilities in Aberdeen.
However, they are absolutely intended for first-time offenders and low-level offending and are not a substitute for the other options that are available to the police. Question 7 has been withdrawn.
I draw members' attention to paragraph 34 on page 7 of today's legal brief:"We observe that the Executive has not directly answered the point that concerned the Committee namely that the powers in subsections (6)(b) of the 2 clauses to which reference is made could by virtue of the inclusion of a reference to the Bill be interpreted as allowing regulations ...
I am certainly prepared to consider such matters in the way that Duncan McNeil has suggested and will respond further to him in due course. Question 7 has been withdrawn.
That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Joint Inspection of Children's Services and Inspection of Social Work Services (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 be completed by 7 December 2005. That the Parliament agrees that consideration of the Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 be completed by 23 February 2006.